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Filing year 2023

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 04-2114561·6
Total revenue
$31.7M
Total assets
$41.4M
Total expenses
$28.7M
Reported officers
346
Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO:SEEK JUSTICE FOR ALL...PRESERVE THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY...PREVENT INJURY FROM OCCURRING...CHAMPION THE CAUSE OF THOSE WHO DESERVE REDRESS FOR INJURY TO PERSON OR PROPERTY...PROMOTE THE PUBLIC GOOD THROUGH CONCERTED EFFORTS TO SECURE SAFE PRODUCTS, A SAFE WORKPLACE, A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT, AND QUALITY HEALTH CARE...FURTHER THE RULE OF LAW AND THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED...INSPIRE EXCELLENCE IN ADVOCACY THROUGH TRAINING AND EDUCATION...ENCOURAGE COOPERATION AMONG MEMBERS...ADVANCE THE COMMON LAW AND THE FINEST TRADITIONS OF JURISPRUDENCE...UPHOLD THE HONOR AND DIGNITY OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ETHICAL CONDUCT AND INTEGRITY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Chief Executive Officer
$1.1M
$1.2M
Base
$917k
Bonus
$93k
Other
$21k
Benefits
$38k
General Counsel
key employee
$351k
$385k
Base
$295k
Bonus
Other
$3k
Benefits
$39k
Chief Operating Officer
$332k
$364k
Base
$312k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$6k
Chief Financial Officer
$288k
$315k
Base
$257k
Bonus
Other
$4k
Benefits
$15k
Sr Dir, Policy & Dep Gen Counsel
highest compensated employee
$276k
$303k
Base
$237k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$26k
Sr Dir, Federal Programs
highest compensated employee
$274k
$301k
Base
$247k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$14k
Chief Development Officer
$270k
$296k
Base
$232k
Bonus
Other
$748
Benefits
$27k
Sr Dir, Fed Regulatory Aff
highest compensated employee
$261k
$287k
Base
$239k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$19k
Editor of Trial and Director of Publications
highest compensated employee
$190k
$208k
Base
$179k
Bonus
Other
$585
Benefits
$3k
Senior Assoc Gen Counsel
highest compensated employee
$189k
$207k
Base
$174k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$5k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 336 unpaid individuals.

Held steady
from 2022

From $1.1M in 2022 to $1.1M in 2023.

$1.1M
2022
$1.1M
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$1.2M to $1.2M

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$29.1M
$27.8M
2022
$31.7M
$28.7M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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